H.S. softball and baseball roundup for 3/24/09

Published 7:00 pm, Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Softball

Midland High 17,

San Angelo Central 0

SAN ANGELO - The Midland High softball team scored 10 runs in the sixth inning and rolled to an easy run-rule victory against San Angelo Central on Tuesday.

The Bulldogs (19-3, 6-0) scored a run in the first and then added six runs in the fourth, but really came alive in the sixth with 10 runs for the victory. With Odessa High's loss on Tuesday, Midland High is alone in first place.

Naomi Posada led the Lady Bulldog charge, going 3 for 5 with two RBI, while Kelsey Hoppel, Ashley Chavez, Tami Cisneros, Makayla Baeza and Bailee Summers each had two hits. Cisneros had 3 RBI, while Hoppel, Posada and Summers each had two RBI.

Allison Ennis improved to 11-2 on the season as she struck out four in the shutout and faced 20 batters, two over the six-inning minimum.

Andrews broke open a tight game with four runs in the seventh inning to defeat Greenwood in the District 3-3A opener for both teams at Greenwood High School on Tuesday.

The Lady Mustangs (17-5, 1-0) built up an 8-0 lead through four innings before Greenwood scored three in the sixth. Andrews' Crystal Coddell picked up the pitching victory, and Teira Helms had four hits. Callie Ives had three hits, including a triple, and Karina Juarez had two hits.

Katelyn Collins led Greenwood (8-8, 0-1) with two hits, including a double.